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It’s January 2025, and within days of entering the Oval Office, a new president already faces his first full-scale crisis abroad. Twenty-four years after it began, the war on terror, from the Philippines to …

Lowered six-month unit cost to USD 28.29 per BOE
Joins hands with PTT in LNG business with the first joint-investment in Petronas' LNG plant
Maintains dividend commitment to shareholders with interim dividend at 1.50 THB per share
Somporn …

Lowered six-month unit cost to USD 28.29 per BOE
Joins hands with PTT in LNG business with the first joint-investment in Petronas' LNG plant
Maintains dividend commitment to shareholders with interim dividend at 1.50 THB per share
Somporn …

Much like the Sioux in North Dakota, indigenous people in Tibet and elsewhere are fighting attempts by industry and government to despoil the earth in the name of progress.
Last April, in North Dakota, the Lakota Sioux, on their own lands guaranteed by U …

Today, the Earth got a little hotter, and a little more crowded.
Saving BUB, Beautiful Unique Biodiversity, as in this Indian bullfrog, a denizen of Myanmar forests, is another reason to preserve carbon storing forests. Source all-that-is-interesting.com
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Setting aside epic disaster-movie moments such as volcanoes, hurricanes and earthquakes, there are two key natural factors that can make a city vulnerable to gradual disintegration, or even total disappearance – water and sand.
Were climate change making …

Setting aside epic disaster-movie moments such as volcanoes, hurricanes and earthquakes, there are two key natural factors that can make a city vulnerable to gradual disintegration, or even total disappearance – water and sand.
Were climate change making …

Recently, KWG Resources Incorporated, a Canadian mining company, posted a video online using women dressed in bikinis to promote the mining of chromite on Indigenous lands in northern Ontario, known as the Ring of Fire. KWG President Frank Smeenk defended …

Recurring net profit at USD 116 million increasing from the previous quarter as unit cost reduced by more than 10%
Average sales volume at 329,858 BOED in line with the target to maintain production level
Strong financial position with cash on hand of USD …

Aggreko PLC (OTCPK:ARGKF) Q4 2015 Earnings Conference Call March 3, 2016 4:00 AM ET
Chris Weston
Good morning. Welcome to Aggreko’s 2015 results presentation, and thank you for coming along this morning. The clip you have just watched was the mobilization …

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Is the hydrocarbon economy too big to fail?
If the woefully inadequate outcome of the Paris climate conference is any indication, the answer is still a resounding "Yes!" That's because the overly …

Myanmar held its first freely contested general election in 25 years. The National League for Democracy, an opposition party led by Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel peace-prize winner, appeared to have won a convincing victory over politicians supported by the …

(MENAFN - Gulf Times) Facing re-election and 4 a gallon gasoline, President Barack Obama sounded like an enthusiastic supporter of the Keystone XL pipeline at a March 2012 campaign rally.
"I'm directing my administration to cut through the red …

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A lot can change in a year. As global political shifts have given way to a new world order, the role of citizens, businesses and policymakers in the pursuit of progress on the green agenda has also evolved. The decision of the US president, Donald Trump, to withdraw from the Paris Agreement, and the subsequent defiance from certain state legislatures and multinational companies demonstrates the expanding role of individuals and corporates in driving progress in a globalised world. At the same time, Brexit is narrowing the bandwidth of European legislators, threatening to delay critical progress on policy. But with the effects of climate change increasingly apparent across the world, can we really afford to wait?
Does the onus fall upon businesses and consumers to pick up the slack where ...

The SPE EOR Conference, held alongside OGWA, will convene global experts in all forms of EOR techniques to present, share and discuss their ideas, initiatives and findings. It will cover the latest advances in chemical EOR, thermal EOR, miscible gas injection EOR, low salinity water flooding, emerging and innovative methods, monitoring and surveillance for EOR, EOR screening studies, well design, drilling and completion challenges for EOR applications and much more.

Now in it's 8th year, SMR 2018 brings together a host of exciting agenda topics, speakers and attendees that are all working within the SMR and advanced reactor industry.
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